The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term W3C in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited W3C over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C)
Rank 114 138 107
Rank change year-on-year
+24 -31
Contract jobs citing W3C 9 1 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.372% 0.033% 0.605%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.961% 0.175% 3.109%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
Average daily rate £388 - £300
UK excluding London average daily rate £301 £350 £265
% change year-on-year
-14.14% +32.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
Average hourly rate £15.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £28.75 £23.75
% change year-on-year
-47.82% +21.05%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
459 570 579
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 18.97% 18.69% 19.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 242 238
Average daily rate £375 £325 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -2.98%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £225 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £535 £450 £466
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 30 34
Average hourly rate £17.50 £22.00 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.45% +33.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £14.47 £11.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £50.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
W3C
South East

W3C
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing W3C across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Berkshire W3C Jobs Demand Trend

W3C
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing W3C across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire W3C Daily Rate Trend

W3C
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing W3C across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire W3C Hourly Rate Trend

W3C
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing W3C within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading - 8 £388 -
Wokingham - 1 - -
W3C
South East

W3C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing W3C also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited W3C.

1 12 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 12 (100.00%) CSS
2 11 (91.67%) HTML
2 11 (91.67%) jQuery
3 7 (58.33%) Content Management
3 7 (58.33%) JSP
3 7 (58.33%) XML
4 6 (50.00%) Dreamweaver
4 6 (50.00%) Adobe
4 6 (50.00%) Photoshop
4 6 (50.00%) Perl
4 6 (50.00%) Marketing
4 6 (50.00%) CMS
4 6 (50.00%) Japanese Language
4 6 (50.00%) Korean Language
5 5 (41.67%) HTML5
6 4 (33.33%) CSS3
7 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (25.00%) JIRA
7 3 (25.00%) E-Commerce
7 3 (25.00%) Confluence
7 3 (25.00%) Scrum
7 3 (25.00%) Advertising
7 3 (25.00%) Linux
8 2 (16.67%) PHP
9 1 (8.333%) .NET
9 1 (8.333%) C#
9 1 (8.333%) Java
9 1 (8.333%) XHTML
9 1 (8.333%) XSL

W3C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing W3C also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited W3C. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (100.00%) CSS
2 11 (91.67%) jQuery
2 11 (91.67%) HTML
3 7 (58.33%) JSP
3 7 (58.33%) XML
4 5 (41.67%) HTML5
5 4 (33.33%) CSS3
6 1 (8.333%) Razor View Engine
6 1 (8.333%) KnockoutJS
6 1 (8.333%) Sass
6 1 (8.333%) XSL
6 1 (8.333%) XHTML
6 1 (8.333%) Velocity
6 1 (8.333%) FreeMarker
6 1 (8.333%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 6 (50.00%) CMS
2 3 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (50.00%) Photoshop
Development Applications
1 6 (50.00%) Dreamweaver
2 3 (25.00%) JIRA
3 1 (8.333%) Jasmine
General
1 6 (50.00%) Marketing
1 6 (50.00%) Japanese Language
1 6 (50.00%) Korean Language
2 3 (25.00%) Advertising
3 1 (8.333%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (83.33%) Developer
2 8 (66.67%) Web Developer
3 6 (50.00%) Web Producer
4 1 (8.333%) JavaScript Developer
4 1 (8.333%) UI Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Front-End Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Designer
4 1 (8.333%) UI Programmer
4 1 (8.333%) .NET Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Web Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.333%) Computer Science
1 1 (8.333%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Content Management
2 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 3 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (8.333%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (8.333%) MVC
3 1 (8.333%) SEO
3 1 (8.333%) Analytics
3 1 (8.333%) Web Analytics
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 6 (50.00%) Perl
3 2 (16.67%) PHP
4 1 (8.333%) C#
4 1 (8.333%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.333%) WAI
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Adobe